IN RE HIGHLEY

No. 71-1144.

459 F.2d 554 (1972)

In the Matter of George C. HIGHLEY, individually and dba The Highlander, etc., Bankrupts. HIGHLANDER, INC., and Cybertronica-Nevada, Inc., et al., Claimants-Appellants, v. Don ROTHMAN, Trustee, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

April 19, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Leff (argued), of Lipsig, Rosenfield, Temkin & Leff, Beverly Hills, Cal., Robert Krause, Long Beach, Cal., for appellants.

Richard F. Broude (argued), of Gendel, Raskoff, Shapiro & Quittner, Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee.

Before KOELSCH, DUNIWAY and WRIGHT, Circuit Judges.


DUNIWAY, Circuit Judge:

Appellants seek to have the involuntary adjudication of bankruptcy of Highlander, Inc., set aside on grounds that the bankruptcy court lacked jurisdiction over the proceedings.

FACTS

An involuntary petition in bankruptcy was filed on June 23, 1966, against George C. Highley, individually and doing business as The Highlander, Highlander Sanitarium, and Highlander, Inc., and against...

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